Strategic Communications Intern at Equal Rights Advocates | San Francisco, CA | Rezi

Strategic Communications Intern at Equal Rights Advocates

Strategic Communications Intern

Equal Rights Advocates · San Francisco, CA

1 months ago

Strategic Communications Intern

Equal Rights Advocates · San Francisco, CA

a month ago
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About the Role

ERA’s Communications Internship program is designed to help social-justice minded, creative, and social media-savvy college and graduate students gain knowledge and experience in pursuit of a career in nonprofit communications, digital marketing, social media, and content creation. We are seeking to host two Communications Interns in the Fall 2026 semester (September-December).

Responsibilities

  • Learn from, shadow, and collaborate on projects with ERA’s Strategic Communications Team.
  • Develop social media content.
  • Create and edit video content.
  • Engage in graphic design.
  • Monitor digital marketing trends.
  • Collect and analyze digital communications data.
  • Develop communications campaign strategies.
  • Provide event planning and support.
  • Draft copy for digital and marketing platforms.
  • Engage in narrative shifting through community storytelling.

Requirements

  • Preference will be given to undergraduate students planning to pursue a career in nonprofit work, public policy, or public service.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and have a strong interest in pursuing a career in nonprofit communications.
  • Demonstrated interest in and commitment to civil rights, gender equity, and social justice.
  • Strong written communication skills are required.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work well collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must submit a Résumé and Cover Letter by July 25, 2026.
  • Cover Letter should detail academic pursuits, interest in the internship, and alignment with ERA's work and mission.

Skills

  • Social media savvy
  • Creative
  • Content creation
  • Digital marketing
  • Social media
  • Canva experience preferred
  • Video creation or editing experience preferred

Location

  • Remote (anywhere within the United States)
  • In-person or hybrid (San Francisco preferred)

Work Type

  • Internship
  • Part-time (at least 15 hours per week)

Experience Level

  • Internship

Education Level

  • College student
  • Graduate student

Salary/Compensations

  • Unpaid internship
  • Monthly reimbursement for cell phone expenses

Benefits

  • Exposure to professional Communications functions, skills, and tools.
  • Content for professional portfolio (written work, graphic design, video production).
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively.
  • Professional connections.
  • Social media / digital marketing data analysis skills.
  • Skills to add to résumé/CV.

About the Company

  • ERA is a 501(c)3 national nonprofit organization that fights for gender justice.
  • For more than 50 years, ERA has led the country in protecting and expanding economic and educational access and opportunities for women, girls, and gender-expansive people.
  • ERA's work advances gender, racial, and economic equity through litigation, policy advocacy, and public education.

Equal Opportunity

  • ERA is An Equal Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
  • Interested persons are invited to apply regardless of sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race, age, ethnicity, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, medical condition, or religion.
  • People of color, LGBTQI candidates, DACA recipients, people who identify as having a disability, first-generation law students, and people who have had contact with the criminal justice system are encouraged to apply.
  • Individuals who need assistance or accommodation in order to apply for this posting due to a disability may contact HR@equalrights.org.